#wildlife-conservation

#wildlife-conservation

In a nation where conservation often battles energy needs, only a third of Americans support expanding drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

Ben Lamm shared insights on reviving the depopulated dire wolf species, highlighting their unique communication, training, and future tech-driven projects at SXSW.

The Ilha de Queimada Grande, or Snake Island, houses 4,000 lethal golden lancehead vipers, making the Brazilian government prohibit access due to safety concerns.

The park has seen an exciting baby boom with new arrivals, including meerkat pups and European bison calves, illustrating the success of conservation efforts.

Every day with Hannah Shirley is a gift. Her playful spirit, resilience and sweet personality make her a truly special ambassador for her species.

"Falcon researchers express concern after a rare rat catch by a City Hall falcon may indicate poisoning, reflecting the community's worry for the fledgling birds."

Victoria was a resilient polar bear who, at 28, experienced significant health challenges, leading to the difficult decision of euthanasia by the RZSS after careful assessment.

I never thought I'd get this up close and personal with giraffes in the Bay, said 11th grader Ty.

Jerry Porter of Harts, West Virginia, broke the state record by catching a 17.7-inch black crappie weighing 3.6 pounds at East Lynn Lake.

It's hugely significant... The last people to see wild beavers in Wales would have been the Welsh princes, who would have hunted them.

The reintroduction of deer to Greenwich Park signifies a commitment to enhancing wildlife habitats while allowing these animals to thrive in a renovated environment.

Hedgehogs have seen their population decline by 75% over the last 20 years due to habitat destruction from housing developments, prompting calls for garden safety.

"With lunar phrases I cry to diorama houses-adrenaline, scorn-on your hills I prowl to the frisk of minor keys, Ha, 'gullible vermin'..."

It is often the case that illegal hunting continues even in protected areas, leading to the gradual reduction of species populations which calls for stricter enforcement of environmental laws.

The use of aerial shooting should be treated as a last resort. This is the first time that koalas have been killed by shooting from a helicopter in Australia. Aerial culling of koalas is an Australian first and sets a nasty ethical precedent.

Blackbird numbers have been noted to be decreasing in Greater London for some time. However, from 2020 they started declining more strongly, which coincided with the detection of Usutu virus, which can be fatal for these familiar birds.

Various cartridges differ in their power and design, with hunters usually choosing specific cartridges based on their choice of game.

Rico, a 25-year-old sloth, made headlines after undergoing a pioneering dental surgery at Chester Zoo, marking a significant milestone in animal veterinary care.

"We always finish our jobs when we work together," they said in unison.

The tragic killing of an Indigenous boy in the DRC raises pressing questions about the cost of wildlife conservation, particularly regarding the safety of local communities.